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James Rennell

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Gender Male
Death193 years ago
Date of birth December 3,1742
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Chudleigh
United Kingdom
Date of died March 29,1830
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
NationalityEnglish
Resting place Westminster Abbey
Current partner Jane Thackeray
Children Jane Rennell
Awards Copley Medal
BooksA Bengal Atlas
Great grandchild Rennell Rodd, 1st Baron Rennell
Frances Emily Rodd
Grandchildren unknown daughter Rodd
James Rennell Rodd
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Date of Upd.
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Major James Rennell, FRS, FRSE, FRGS was an English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography. Rennell produced some of the first accurate maps of Bengal at one inch to five miles as well as accurate outlines of India and served as Surveyor General of Bengal.

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